Living in Marble Falls, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Marble Falls · Census data 2020–2024
Marble Falls has 7,752 residents with a median age of 35.5. The median household income is $57,925 (26% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $338,800, the median rent is $1,360/month.
Marble Falls at a glance
- Population
- 7,752
- Median age
- 35.5State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $57,925State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $338,800State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,360/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 41.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.9%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Marble Falls a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 2%.
Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Texas median; home values 19% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Marble Falls
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marble Falls the median home value is $338,800, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,360 per month, which is 30.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,709 a month in housing costs.
Marble Falls median household income
The median household income in Marble Falls is $57,925 and the income per person is $37,100. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Marble Falls: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,483
- Owner-occupied
- 41.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 58.6%
- Vacant
- 10.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.44
Marble Falls demographics
- Population
- 7,752
- Median age
- 35.5
- Under 18
- 26.1%
- 65 and older
- 17%
- Households
- 3,116
- Foreign-born
- 5.2%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Marble Falls ›
Education in Marble Falls
26.9% of adults 25 and older in Marble Falls have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 9.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Marble Falls
- Unemployment rate
- 2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Drive alone
- 66.6%
- Public transit
- 1%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.1%
Marble Falls vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,752 | $57,925 | $338,800 | $1,360 |
| Meadowlakes | 1,861 | $79,050 | $385,900 | $1,685 |
| Cottonwood Shores | 1,859 | $63,365 | $264,100 | $1,224 |
| Double Horn | 404 | $92,024 | $826,900 | — |
| Granite Shoals | 5,328 | $78,042 | $259,800 | $1,319 |
| Horseshoe Bay | 4,854 | $96,794 | $549,800 | $1,536 |
| Highland Haven | 448 | $91,250 | $492,600 | $2,250 |
| Sunrise Beach Village | 936 | $75,625 | $657,300 | $1,143 |
| Kingsland | 7,330 | $57,268 | $230,700 | $892 |
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What is the median household income in Marble Falls, TX?
The median household income in Marble Falls is $57,925, 26% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Marble Falls?
The median home value in Marble Falls is $338,800, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Marble Falls?
The median gross rent in Marble Falls is $1,360 per month, about 30.2% of household income.
Is Marble Falls, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 2%. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Texas median; home values 19% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
What is the median age in Marble Falls?
The median age in Marble Falls is 35.5 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Marble Falls?
The average commute to work in Marble Falls is 15 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Marble Falls?
The unemployment rate in Marble Falls is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Marble Falls?
26.9% of adults in Marble Falls have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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